Where does “kriminolog” come from?
kriminolog (Serbo-Croatian) comes from French criminologue, from French criminologie, from French -ie, from Middle French -ie, from Old French -ie, from Latin -ia, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
kriminolog (Serbo-Croatian): criminologist
Definitions
- criminologist
Ancestry of “kriminolog”, step by step
kriminolog traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via French criminologue
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | criminologue | criminologist |
| 2 | French | criminologie | criminology |
| 3 | French | -ie | indicates a feminine noun, often an abstract one |
| 4 | Middle French | -ie | indicates a feminine noun, often an abstract one |
| 5 | Old French | -ie | indicates a feminine noun, often an abstract one |
| 6 | Latin | -ia | Used to form a feminine abstract noun, usually... |
| 7 | Latin | -ius | forming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -jōs | Forms comparative adjectives |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |
via Dutch criminoloog
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | criminoloog | criminologist |
| 2 | Dutch | criminologie | criminology |
| 3 | Italian | criminologia | criminology |
| 4 | Italian | -logia | -logy |
| 5 | Latin | -logia | -logy; the study of |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -λογία | Base for nouns denoting the study of something,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | λόγος | That which is said: word, sentence, speech,... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | λέγω | I put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |